- quill coverts
- quill coverts spl ORN Deckfedern pl
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quill coverts
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quill — n. & v. n. 1 (in full quill feather) a large feather in a wing or tail. 2 the hollow stem of this. 3 (in full quill pen) a pen made of a quill. 4 (usu. in pl.) the spines of a porcupine. 5 a musical pipe made of a hollow stem. v.tr. form into… … Useful english dictionary
Secondary coverts — Secondary Sec ond*a*ry, a. [Cf. F. secondaire, L. secundaire. See {Second}, a.] 1. Succeeding next in order to the first; of second place, origin, rank, etc.; not primary; subordinate; not of the first order or rate. [1913 Webster] Wheresoever… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
wing-coverts — /wɪŋ ˈkʌvəts/ (say wing kuvuhts) noun the feathers which cover the bases of the quill feathers of the wing in birds, divided into greater, median (or middle), lesser, and primary coverts …
wing coverts — Ornith. the feathers that cover the bases of the quill feathers in birds. [1805 15] * * * wing coverts, the feathers concealing the bases of the flight feathers of a bird s wing … Useful english dictionary
wing coverts — Ornith. the feathers that cover the bases of the quill feathers in birds. [1805 15] * * * … Universalium
Peafowl — Taxobox name = Peafowl image width = 250px image caption = An Indian Blue Peacock (rear) courts a peahen (front) regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Aves ordo = Galliformes familia = Pavoninidae genus = Rheinardiasubdivision ranks =… … Wikipedia
Outline of birds — House Sparrow, Passer domesticus The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to birds: Birds (class Aves) – winged, bipedal, endothermic (warm blooded), egg laying, vertebrate animals. There are around 10,000 living… … Wikipedia
CHOH — Secondary Sec ond*a*ry, a. [Cf. F. secondaire, L. secundaire. See {Second}, a.] 1. Succeeding next in order to the first; of second place, origin, rank, etc.; not primary; subordinate; not of the first order or rate. [1913 Webster] Wheresoever… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
RCH2OH — Secondary Sec ond*a*ry, a. [Cf. F. secondaire, L. secundaire. See {Second}, a.] 1. Succeeding next in order to the first; of second place, origin, rank, etc.; not primary; subordinate; not of the first order or rate. [1913 Webster] Wheresoever… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
RCHOHR' — Secondary Sec ond*a*ry, a. [Cf. F. secondaire, L. secundaire. See {Second}, a.] 1. Succeeding next in order to the first; of second place, origin, rank, etc.; not primary; subordinate; not of the first order or rate. [1913 Webster] Wheresoever… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
RCR'NR' — Secondary Sec ond*a*ry, a. [Cf. F. secondaire, L. secundaire. See {Second}, a.] 1. Succeeding next in order to the first; of second place, origin, rank, etc.; not primary; subordinate; not of the first order or rate. [1913 Webster] Wheresoever… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
